West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1887-03-24
SIGNIFICANT!
Some Of the Last Public Opinion. OF a
Grent Man.

/ somo or the Last Public Opinions Of |
| Great Man.
Ns'o York. Correspondence C,ere,and .Lerde
! Ono has n most excellent opportunity :,
| study man as represent d by the avofng,
! New Workers. Among tho wealthy ella ,ses
! very many OF them have tho way SKIN
dropsical iie b, aud pulled eyes that a,
| Indicative OF serious kidney affect o.,
b-ights disease is pla My written on theit
ioce& Since General Logan's death tho sub
/ Ject or rheumatism Is being dis .usssd by the
medical profession.
/ Every intelligent person, with any kuowl-
eige OF the human system, is wei aware ina;
II the kidneys are Ia cool condition ali un.
necessary material is regularly carried oil
by them. IL not, various acids, such as uri
acid, one OF the CHIEF causes OF fheuhiat.s d.
are .eit IN excess creating deposits that causj
all sorts Of chrOni; organic di,eases IL
would seem, therefore, that rheunatism, like
CrOpsY, Is not a diseas = but the result or "A
dis, ass, aud IL Is safe 10 say t1lt II the
stomach aud kidneys are ke q iu althul
condition, there will be no 'aths from ria d.
mntism.
General Logan was we'll aware that hi,
disease was of the kidneys, and once exc
pressed himself in indignant terms az tie
FOLLY OF doctors treGG " him for rh .umat sni,
when II was the kidneys that eau oil hi,
attacks The high living ap1 the exec .ses "A
an tdingi prevalent among wealthy mel Ia
large cities, especially in New Yorl. l. tho
chief cause for Br gifts disease, aud the aris-
tocrnhC trouble known as Thoumltsm, even
as insufficient anil improper food bring aoout
tho same results among the very poor
The above article, which we reproduce be
cause OF its general interest is very siguii-
can't The public believes that rheumatism
IS an effect Of diseased blood, this disease be-
ing caused by uric acid or kidney y isou
Enough OF this Is developed daily u Lii sew
eral men, aud IL IL is not &c nov Il by the kid
health.
Th,. e.. Z.
If doctors do not admit IL, il is probably
because they do not wish 20 attract ate +
ton TO the mena @ derangod kidneys oilers
TO the general health, sn % they have no
authorized specific for these organs
General Logan knew what his real trouble
was, and he recognized the nonsense Of treat
ing the eifects-the real seat OF the disease
was ths Kidneys senator Sittig, of Illinois.
whose vote elected Logan Senator after four
months OF Eallottng, tells u3 that Logan often
complained to him o. great distress in his
ki lneys. Diseae Of tine III lueys always
produces rheumatism, and besides that, it
eau eS paralysis, apOploSy, impotency,
stomach aud blood disorders brain troubles
female complaints and countless other dis
cases which would almost never develop II
the blood was kept free Of uric acid or kidney
poison.
These facts the public recognizes even
though medical gentlemen, for very evident
reasons, VIII not publicly acknowledge them
lest perchance, some proprietary medicine like
warner safe cure, now admitted to be tn.
only scientific specific, viii get the benefit
lie on such bgotry 1t las Ieen authoIi.
tatively stated time and again that there can
be no real sound heath il there is any false
action OF the kidneys. Insurance companies
refuse millions Of RISKS on this ground alone
hence IL is that there is such universal popu-
l1rity given to the great preparation named
"A popularity that is ba oil upon intrinsic
merit.
Too much dependence upon professional
advice, especially I'm matters over which
often results very disastrou,lv, but OF what
use 70 the victim is experience gainel by IA
al iii astert
How much better it is 20 DO guided by an
inpre udiced public opini0niu such matters
Had Logan been 50 guided, lac might have
noon en"ro plr0V vnnrg.
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